EA Affiliates and Mainstream Experts Nearly Agree on Which Policies Best Cut AI Risk
ben_j_todd · x · 2026-10-11
Ben Todd (co-founder of 80,000 Hours) highlights a finding that effective altruists hold views on which policies best reduce catastrophic AI risk that are virtually indistinguishable from those of non-EA-affiliated experts, suggesting broader policy consensus in AI safety than commonly assumed.
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